What Causes Bloated Pregnancy Sensations?
Some women question whether unpleasant and uncomfortable bloated pregnancy sensations accompanied with embarrassing wind is normal. This article explains how this condition occurs and offers a few suggestions on how to resolve this issue. Causes Of Bloated Pregnancy Sensations When women become pregnant, the body releases hormones to ensure that the body is better prepared to carry a baby to full term delivery. One of these hormones is progesterone which amongst other things prevents the generation of new eggs by the ovaries as well as slowing down the digestive process to allow nutrients to be absorbed into the bloodstream and so be passed onto the developing baby. This slowing down of digestive system leads to wind, burping and those miserable bloated pregnancy sensations in your tummy area. Normally burping occurs from swallowing air and wind or flatulence is produced when bacteria in your large intestine breaks down food that has not been fully digested food which is aggravated by